Ex-BLS Chief Warns Against Politicizing Economic Data After Trump Firing
TL;DR
Former BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer warned against politicizing economic data, emphasizing its importance for reliable policymaking and criticizing her firing by Trump, which she sees as part of a broader threat to data integrity and economic stability.
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- Fired by Trump, a Former Labor Official Warns Against Politicizing Economic Data The New York Times
- Former BLS commissioner says firing her was a ‘dangerous’ step for the US economy CNN
- BLS chief fired by Trump over jobs report comments publicly for first time The Hill
- Ex-BLS chief said she was blindsided by Trump firing Politico
- Fired BLS chief calls Trump’s attack on US data agency a ‘dangerous step’ Financial Times
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